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The Bangladesh Merchant Shipping Ordinance, 1983

Section 88Employment of aliens

In forcePart IV MANNING OF SHIPSChapter 7 CERTIFICATE OF COMPETENCY

Part IV MANNING OF SHIPS

Chapter 7 CERTIFICATE OF COMPETENCY

s. 88

88. Employment of aliens (1) No person who is not a citizen of Bangladesh shall be employed or engaged on board a ship as a seaman or in any other capacity without the previous permission in writing of the Government. (2) Where the provisions of sub-section (1) is contravened, the owner of the ship shall be punishable with imprisonment for a term which may extend to one year or with fine which may extend to one lakh Taka or with both.

End of s. 88.

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